The purpose of this part is to implement title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA or Amendments Act), 42 U.S.C. 12101, et...
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§1630.1(a) Purpose
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Youth Action Council on Transition (YouthACT)
Published on Oct 25, 2017 This video created by the National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth (NCWD/Youth) housed at the Institute for Educational Leadership (IEL...
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Commonly Asked Questions About Child Care Centers and the Americans with Disabilities Act
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT CHILD CARE CENTERS AND THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT...
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About and Acknowledgements
Sciences, in Pomona, California, works to enhance health professions education, and to improve access for people with disabilities to health, health education and health care services....
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Other Issues Relating to Seat Assignments
[Sec. 382.38(f)] You cannot reassign the seat of a passenger with a disability who has received a seat assignment to accommodate a disability in the event of a subsequent request for the...
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§ 35.138(h)(2) Series-of-events tickets
series-of-events tickets, it is permissible to ask the individual purchasing the tickets for accessible seating to attest in writing that the accessible seating is for a person who has a mobility disability...
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702.1 General
Fire alarm systems shall have permanently installed audible and visible alarms complying with NFPA 72 (1999 or 2002 edition) (incorporated by reference, see “Referenced Standards” in...
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If a more recent edition of ANSI/BHMA Standards for automated doors is issued should that be followed instead of those referenced?
The specific editions of the ANSI/BHMA Standards referenced by the Standards are to be followed (although the Access Board intends to update references to keep them current)....
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(i) and 36.105(d)(1)(i)—Broad Construction, Not a Demanding Standard
Sections 35.108(d)(1)(i) and 36.105(d)(1)(i)—Broad Construction, Not a Demanding Standard In accordance with Congress’s overarching directive to construe the term ‘‘disability’’ broadly...
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Equal Access to Leave Under an Employer's Leave Policy
leave the same as an employee who requests leave for reasons unrelated to a disability....
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Enactment of the ADA and Issuance of the 1991 Regulations
Bush signed into law the ADA, a comprehensive civil rights law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability.1 The ADA broadly protects the rights of individuals with disabilities...
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2. Q: The ADA prohibits making disability-related inquiries or giving applicants for police jobs medical examinations until a conditional offer of employment is made. Why?
A: In the past, people with disabilities, particularly those with hidden disabilities, were denied jobs once potential employers found out about their disabilities....
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Depression, PTSD, & Other Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace: Your Legal Rights
The following questions and answers briefly explain these rights, which are provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....
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Enactment of the ADA and Issuance of the 1991 Regulations
Bush signed into law the ADA, a comprehensive civil rights law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability.1 The ADA broadly protects the rights of individuals with disabilities...
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Scenario 11 – Retaliation
Chen, the mother of a student with a disability, complained privately to the principal that her daughter and other students with disabilities are not receiving an appropriate education at...
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II-4.3100 Nondiscriminatory practices and policies
As of January 26, 1992, all public entities must ensure that their employment practices and policies do not discriminate on the basis of disability against qualified individuals with disabilities...
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Disability Specific Supplies for Emergency Kits
Edition 2.0, 2016 By June Isaacson Kailes, Disability Policy Consultant and Associate Director Harris Family Center for Disability and Health Policy at Western University of Health Sciences...
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Tips for Assisting People Who Are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind
Service Animals Never pet or distract a service animal accompanying a person who has a disability....
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§382.33 May carriers impose other restrictions on passengers with a disability that they do not impose on other passengers?
[See subsections ...]
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12. May an employer ask whether a reasonable accommodation is needed when an applicant has not asked for one?
conditional offer is made, an employer generally may not ask an applicant whether s/he needs a reasonable accommodation for the job, except when the employer knows that an applicant has a disability...
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Jennifer Keelan, 08 of 12: "Climbing the Capitol Steps for ADA"
Jennifer Keelan of Denver, CO talks about growing up as a person with a disability in the era of the ADA, as well as her activism as young child fighting for the ADA....
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42. May an employer tell other employees that an individual is receiving a reasonable accommodation when employees ask questions about a coworker with a disability?
An employer may not disclose that an employee is receiving a reasonable accommodation because this usually amounts to a disclosure that the individual has a disability....
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Section 1630.15(f) Claims Based on Transitory and Minor Impairments Under the “Regarded As” Prong
Minor Impairments Under the “Regarded As” Prong It may be a defense to a charge of discrimination where coverage would be shown solely under the “regarded as” prong of the definition of disability...
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§ 36.105(d)(1)(iv)
(iv) An impairment that is episodic or in remission is a disability if it would substantially limit a major life activity when active....
